java crashes in python thread

[Dieter Maurer]

Easeway wrote:
> I use os.system invoking java VM, when running in python thread, the
> java application crashes.

Andreas Jung has reported similar behaviour.

He suggested that Java 1.4 and the threads of Linux 2.6
do not work reliably together.
He tried Java 1.5 and this combination crashes only occationally.
But this, it is not yet reliable...

Dieter